Turbulent European Dispatches From December to January
A dated collage reports on the Turkish Porte sympathies with pacifist aims despite naval clashes. It notes the Russian Crimean treaty cannon production, Austrian proclamations in occupied provinces, Prussian maneuvers near Dantzick, and Anhalt princes raising sea recruits for Prussia. Brazil peace efforts loom with fleets ready to sail, while Spain recruits troops and naval officers are ordered to Catalonia. Also mentions Mrs Clive, mother of Lady Rodney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telerday
Maili
Holland
Flanders
ConstantrnoPre
Dardanelles
Chevalier de St. Priest
Sidiuy Roffin
Bathan
Scutari
Morea
Brangle
Sen
Warsaw
Russia
Crimea
Petersbourgh
Black Sea
Austria
Dantzick
Prussia
Berlis
Jas
Arhalt- Delfau
Anhalt-Bernbourcg
Anhalt-Zerbst
Brazils
Itz
Fan
Spain
Carna
Ferrol
Catalonia
Inquiries Open On Mysterious Hay-Barn Deaths And City News
In Northamptonshire a coroner-led inquest found a woman dead in a hay-barn with the door secured from the outside and ruled death by the intemperate weather and lack of necessities. A gardener, Thomas Smith, was found dead on a Guilsborough road. verdict Sudden Death. William Cox, a Kettering shoemaker, died fatigued near a hedge after returning from Wellingsborough. verdict Death by fatigue. Trinity College preserves a mummy from Teneriff. London reports celebrate Queen’s birthday with a grand ball and details of attire. Civil unrest is noted in Dundee, Portsmouth, and Dover. Robbery, ship losses, theatre triumphs, and local notices round out a busy update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Gan
Piddington
Wiliam Jackson
Geit
Guilsborough
Thomas Smith
Kettering
John Dexter
William Cox
Wellingsborough
Cambridge
Teneriff
Weasel
Young
Trinity College
County Hall
Theshire
Edmund ‘Irham
Bart
Lucy Knightley
Fawsley
Ely
Robert Outlaw
Ifip
Northamptonshire
Longford
Newport
Salop
John Haynes
London
St. James's
Duke of Devonshire
Duchess of Marlborough
Lord North
Gloucester
Cumberland
Amelia
Warsaw
Poland
John Casimir
France
John Christian Luiig
Duchy of Lithuania
Grand Poland
Braidebourg
Prussia
House of Austria
Cracow
West-Indies
Falmouth
Arrivals of Ships at Various Ports Listed in Old Dispatches
A chaotic list of ship arrivals and origins, naming vessels such as Aurora from Rotterdam, Greyhound from Ferrol, Polly Harris from Bristol, and Merredith Quirk from St. Kitts, with sails reported at Dartmouth, Cowes, and Liverpool among others, reflecting bustling maritime activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Holmes
Golitboret
Diana
Thomee
Elzapeu
Parminiter
An Arto
Meader
Aticant
Bayford
Jefferion
Mesina
Young
Arderton
Bedwick
Harting Sally
Friend
Carthagerta
Lark
Kennedy
Newfoundland
Robert
Atkins
New-England
Newnham
Mons
Cork
Aurora
Watfornt
Rotterdam
Bee Downs
George
Bibbins
Dartmouth
Devonshire
Knighton
Ditto
Pattey
Mortimer
Operto
Elizabeth
Clay
Corunna
Greyhound
Deffein
Ferrol
Harris
Bristol
Jamaica
Gambia
Willis
Liverpool
Pratt
Dublin
Syren
Rennels
St. Abe’s
Any
Hewett
Ditton
Prufsian King
Bailey
Fom
Merredith
Quirk
St. Kitt’s
Unity
Odd Pipe Accident at Sir Thomas Wilson’s in Dean Street
A man while smoking a pipe caused a vessel to heel and strike his neck, the injury not extracted for three weeks. The incident occurred at Sir Thomas Wilson’s in Dean Street, Scho an, Jones. On Sunday morning, Windsor, Ictn Dutton, Esq, witnessed a severe dry-falter along Thames street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Calais
Gravener
Bowdes
Cork
Bristol
Holmes
Alicant
Mr. Fox
Jane Shore
Mary Fox
Alicia
Spitalfields
Smith
Gray’s Inn
Thomas King
Southampton Buildings
Amsterdam
Sunnday
Ane
Alderman Hlobier
Qld Bailey
Ehool
Bridewell
Beadle
Shepton
Mallet Bridewell
Davis
Landdown
Meffrs
Michael Wood
Sh Fthet
Woodstreet Compter
Crawley
Piccadilly
Old Bailey
Thomas Jekyll
Child and Co
Stamford
Gray's Inn
Hick’s Hall
William Evans
Grismond
Monmouthshire
Edward Simonds
Whipswade
Bedfordshire
Christ. Potte
Bethnal-green
Inner-Temple
Essex
Hertford
Mewcastie Upon Tyne
Adam Askew
Upper Brook-street
James Eden
Stokes
Upper Holloway
Burr-street
Elizabeth Rogers
Rogers
Willian Smith
Tidworth
Wilts
Winterslow
John Kent
Liverpool
Mr. Hood
Whitehaven
Exiday
Thomas Wilson
Dean + street
Scho An
Jones
Windsor
Ictn Dutton, Esq
Plea for lasting relief from provisioning distress
A letter to the Editor laments rising prices from price fixing and calls for government action. It cites widespread poverty in villages with no subscriptions and reports families subsisting on bread and skimmed milk. It urges swift permanent relief through policy changes, not temporary aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evesine Poser
Allan
Xi Sugar Islands
Lord North
J. Almon
Burlington-house
Picdsedilly
S. Bladon
Paternotter-row
Richard
Urquhart
Uvider
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erie A. Kangyion
Fairmaien
Penn
Sig G. Bridges Rodney
Mrs. Clive
Rodney
S C
Edinburgh
Banf
Banff
Davern
Bas
Dundee
Atley
Tolbooth
Milne
Milnfield
Perth
Fife
Bonnet-hill
Portsmouth
W. Bayley
Cockspur-street
Amborough Castle
Northumberland
Nathaniel
Lord Carew
Trinity House
Newcastle upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
F. Saint
W. Goldsmith
John “Perrin
French Academy
Permisfon
Lord Lyttelton
B. Law
Avemary-lane
Little Gate-Freet
J. Robson
New Bond-street
Francis Newbery
Londo
Francis W Newbery
the Newbery
St. Pref
Dias
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